Chipstead railway station

Chipstead railway station serves the village of Chipstead in Surrey. It is a late-Victorian station on the Tattenham Corner Line and was opened in 1897. The station and all trains serving it are operated by Southern. It is in Travelcard Zone 6, 18 miles 41 chains (29.8 km) from Charing Cross.

Chipstead
Chipstead Location of Chipstead in Surrey
Location	Chipstead
Local authority	Borough of Reigate and Banstead
Managed by	Southern
Station code(s)	CHP
DfT category	E
Number of platforms	2
Fare zone	6
National Rail annual entry and exit
2019–20	0.146 million[1]
2020–21	22,290[1]
2021–22	57,976[1]
2022–23	80,850[1]
2023–24	78,164[1]
Railway companies
Original company	Chipstead Valley Railway
Pre-grouping	South Eastern and Chatham Railway
Post-grouping	Southern Railway
Key dates
2 November 1897[2][3]	Opened
Other information
External links	Departures Facilities
Coordinates	51.309°N 0.169°W / 51.309; -0.169
London transport portal

The station buildings are no longer used by Southern, having been sold off and converted for private use in the mid-late 1990s, and a small ticket office is in a pre-fabricated building on the Up platform.

Services

All services at Chipstead are operated by Southern using Class 377 EMUs.

The typical off-peak service in trains per hour is:^[4]

• 2 tph to London Bridge (non-stop from Norwood Junction)
• 2 tph to Tattenham Corner

On Sundays, the service is reduced to hourly and runs between Tattenham Corner and Purley only. Passengers for London Bridge have to change at Purley.

Preceding station	National Rail			Following station
Woodmansterne		Southern Tattenham Corner Line		Kingswood